E8-23170. Renewal of Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations

AGENCY:

Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.

ACTION:

Renewal of Advisory Committee.

SUMMARY:

The Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries announces the renewal of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Glenda Shoots, 202-622-8280.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Joint Board on examinations in actuarial mathematics and methodology. The Joint Board administers such examinations in discharging its statutory mandate to enroll individuals who wish to perform actuarial services with respect to pension plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. The Committee's advisory functions will include, but will not necessarily be limited to: (1) Considering areas of actuarial knowledge that should be treated on the examinations; (2) developing examination questions; (3) recommending proposed examinations and pass marks; and (4), as requested by the Joint Board, making recommendations relative to the examination program.

Dated: September 15, 2008.

Carolyn E. Zimmerman,

Chairman, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.